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New State Co-op E C confuses further!
By I C Naik Shri Madhukar Chaudhary the first State Cooperative Election Commissioner after taking charge of SCEA (State Cooperative...
Read moreResolving Active Member confusion
By I C Naik When the managing committees of housing societies in Maharashtra are still struggling to grasp the true...
Read moreConsumer Forum mightier than Govt!
By I C Naik One can conclude from experiences that the consumer forum is proving mightier than the Government. Call...
Read moreCo-op in grip of monster of regulations!
By I C Naik A common man’s curiosity about what cooperative is all about could be responded by a simplistic...
Read moreMaharashtra: Flaw in housing society bye-laws
Section 2 (16) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act 1960 after it was amended in 1986 reads: "housing society" means...
Read moreShould co-op societies file annual return?
By IC Naik In a very recent judgment the Supreme Court of India [in Thalappalam Ser. Coop.Bank Ltd.& ... vs...
Read moreMembers’ indifference towards bye-laws
By I C Naik Amusing though, it’s a fact that Cooperative Society Bye-Laws are not laws. The SC has ruled...
Read moreMassage for co-op housing society if they wish to learn
By I C Naik Early February last year, The Court ruled that “BMC can't wash hands of razing unsafe buildings”....
Read moreChanging equations: Registrar, Management and Auditors
By I C Naik The equations are changing between Registrar, Management and Auditors of the Cooperative Societies in the...
Read moreSupreme Court, bye laws and state of Maharashtra
By I C Naik Avowed objective of the Constitution (97th Amendment) Act 2011 as summarized by the Hon. Supreme Court...
Read moreNew govt and ailing co-ops: NCCT Secretary
The whole country has high hopes from the govt that comes to power at the center after 16th May. The...
Read moreSupremacy of the Consumer Protection Act
By I C Naik Of late a visible number of cooperative housing society managements have started displaying the activism knocking...
Read more97the CAA: Professionalizing cooperatives
One of the weaknesses identified in cooperative sector was lack of functioning in professional manner. The Constitution (97th Amendment) Act...
Read moreAsking questions lead to expulsion from co-op!
We decided to broach upon this important issue on reading a news of the managing committee of nearly a Century...
Read moreCo-op elections Vs General elections
By I C Naik The state of Maharashtra is avoiding compliance of Constitutional mandates by indefinitely extending cooperative society elections...
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